A pharmacokinetic model of antiseizure medication load to guide care in the epilepsy monitoring unit
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DOI: 10.1111/epi.17558
Abstract: Evaluating patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy often requires inducing seizures by tapering antiseizure medications (ASMs) in the epilepsy monitoring unit (EMU). The relationship between ASM taper strategy, seizure timing, and severity remains unclear. In this study,… read more here.
Keywords: epilepsy monitoring; monitoring unit; antiseizure; pharmacokinetic model ... See more keywords
Diagnostic utility of pediatric epilepsy monitoring unit: Retrospective single center study
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DOI: 10.17712/nsj.2023.1.20220013
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate drug resistance epilepsy (DRE) patients with persistent seizures after using of standard antiepileptic drugs. This single center study aimed to investigate the utility of Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) resulted in a definitive… read more here.
Keywords: single center; monitoring unit; epilepsy monitoring; epilepsy ... See more keywords
Seizure Diaries and Forecasting With Wearables: Epilepsy Monitoring Outside the Clinic
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2021.690404
Abstract: It is a major challenge in clinical epilepsy to diagnose and treat a disease characterized by infrequent seizures based on patient or caregiver reports and limited duration clinical testing. The poor reliability of self-reported seizure… read more here.
Keywords: long term; seizure diaries; non invasive; epilepsy monitoring ... See more keywords